Outdoor conditions in

Riceville

Iowa
Now
  1. 53°Rain Showers100% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  2. 53°Rain Showers98% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 53°Rain Showers98% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 53°Rain Showers99% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  5. 53°Rain Showers88% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  6. 53°Rain Showers81% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
  7. 52°Rain Showers Likely72% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  8. 50°Rain Showers Likely58% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  9. 48°Chance Rain Showers50% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  10. 47°Chance Rain Showers37% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  11. 47°Cloudy13% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  12. 46°Mostly Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  13. 45°Mostly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 24 mph
  14. 43°Partly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  15. 44°Partly Cloudy4% rain89% humidityGusts 24 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy10% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
  17. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  18. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain96% humidityGusts 26 mph
  19. 43°Chance Rain Showers28% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  20. 44°Chance Rain Showers43% rain93% humidityGusts 32 mph
  21. 43°Chance Rain Showers35% rain96% humidityGusts 35 mph
  22. 45°Chance Rain Showers28% rain96% humidityGusts 36 mph
  23. 46°Chance Rain Showers26% rain93% humidityGusts 37 mph
  24. 47°Mostly Cloudy11% rain83% humidityGusts 37 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
93–100%
Wind
24 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
43%
Humidity
61–96%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–100%
Wind
23 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
46–89%
Wind
28 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
48–100%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 54° / 46°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 93–100% · Wind 24 mph
  2. 49° / 36°Friday has a real shower chance.43% rain · Humidity 61–96% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 57° / 30°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–100% · Wind 23 mph
  4. 63° / 40°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 46–89% · Wind 28 mph
  5. 66° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 48–100% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Rochester Area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
21GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground21 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Riceville radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Riceville.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
7 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Rochester Area, about 44 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Riceville, IA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.